#2B1780#2B1780

#2B1780 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.162 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B1780
RGB	rgb(43, 23, 128)
HSL	hsl(251, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(251, 82%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 82%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.73, 40.07, -55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.73, 68.09, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(31.74% 0.0299 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(31.74% 0.162 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1977, 2.6845, 20.6621)
Luminance	0.0268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B1780 #6C8017

analogous

#173780 #2B1780 #601780

triadic

#2B1780 #802B17 #17802B

tetradic

#2B1780 #801737 #6C8017 #178060

square

#2B1780 #801737 #6C8017 #178060

split-complementary

#2B1780 #806017 #378017

monochromatic

#09051A #1A0E4C #2B1780 #3C20B4 #5636DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.66

#2B1780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#2B1780 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B1780

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B1780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B1780	1.00	13.66	1.54	13.66
#FFFFFF	13.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b1780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 23, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.162 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7158a6',
    500: '#2b1780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b1780;
$custom-light: #7158a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b1780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 69.536,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3174,
    "c": 0.16166,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B1780

secondary

#9EB43E

accent

#EC3BCB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F4

border

#C8C5CE

text

#09030F

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B1780

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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